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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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